G/TBT/N/BRA/1498  
25 August 2023  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  BRAZIL  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock – MAPA  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology – INMETRO  
Telephone: +(55) 21 2145.3817  
Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br  
Web-site: www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [  ], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  
Ornamental birds and their hatching eggs  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  SDA/MAPA  
Ordinance No.  877, 17 August 2 023; (12 page(s), in Portuguese)  
6. Description of content:  SDA/MAPA Ordinance No. 877 opens a 60 -day period for public 
consultation on the draft ordinance establishing norms, criteria and standards for the 
importation and quarantine of ornamental birds a nd hatching eggs for ornamental birds, 
and for the accreditation of quarantine establishment for ornamental birds and eggs for 
hatching ornamental birds.  
The Ordinance and the project are available on Ministry of Agriculture website:  
https://www.gov.br/agricultura/pt -br/acesso -a-informacao/participacao -
social/consultas -publicas/2023/consulta -publica -portaria -que-revoga -a-instrucao -
normativa -no-49-2018-que-estabelece -normas -criterios -e-padroes -para-a-importacao -
e-quarentena -de-aves-ornamentais -e-de-ovos-para-incubacao -de-aves-ornamentais -e-
para-o-credenciamento -de-estabelecimento  
Technically substantiated suggestion s should be forwarded through the Normative Act 
Monitoring System - SISMAN, of the Department of Agricultural Defense - SDA/MAPA, 
through the link:  
https://sistemasweb.agricultura.gov.br/solicita/  G/TBT/N/BRA/1498  
 
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  7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection; Protection of 
animal or plant life or health; Protection of the environmen t 
8. Relevant documents:   
Brazilian Official Gazette 160 on 22 August 2023, section 1, page 10  
https://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/ -/portaria -sda/mapa -n-877-de-17-de-agosto -de-2023-
504459099  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  21 October 2023  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Ministry Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA)  
Esplanada dos Ministérios – Edifício Sede - Bloco D  
Brasília – DF / Brazil  
CEP: 71.632 -100 
Phone.: +(55) 61 3218 -2828 
Website: www.gov.br/agricultura/pt -br 
https://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/ -/portaria -sda/mapa -n-877-de-17-de-agosto -de-2023-
504459099